DESCENDANTS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. DESCENDANTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
d2e1s1c3e1n1d2a1n1t1s1
PlayableDESCENDANTS · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DESCENDANTS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.36
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.27%
Our own measure of how useful DESCENDANTS is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESCENDANTS
No single letter turns DESCENDANTS into another word.
How DESCENDANTS scores
Scrabble d2e1s1c3e1n1d2a1n1t1s1 15
Words with Friends d2e1s1c4e1n2d2a1n2t1s1 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in DESCENDANTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESCENDANTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DESCENDANTS
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Common questions about DESCENDANTS
- Is DESCENDANTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESCENDANTS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESCENDANTS worth?
- DESCENDANTS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESCENDANTS?
- No single letter can be added to DESCENDANTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DESCENDANTS:
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